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Certified German translation services in Ohio

Certified German translation for USCIS, Ohio courts, universities and state licensing boards, with a signed certificate of accuracy, layout matched to the original, and the price shown before you pay.

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USCIS-accepted

Certified translation

ATA member

American Translators Association

Starting at $24.95

Priced by word count

HIPAA-aligned

Medical records and consent forms

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Price

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Priced by word count, so a short document costs less than a dense one. Rush options available.

Starting at $24.95 · Certificate included

The price shows before you pay. Every file is covered by an NDA; medical records are handled in line with HIPAA.

Where German translations go in Ohio

Where certified German translations are filed in Ohio

The Ohio offices that receive German translations, and what each one asks for.

  • USCIS field offices serving Ohio

    Green card, naturalization and asylum files with German vital records and police certificates.

    A complete translation with a signed certification; notarization is not required.

    Field offices

    • Columbus
    • Cleveland
    • Cincinnati
    See the document page
  • Courts and attorneys

    Exhibits, prior judgments and contracts in German, filed with a certified translation.

    Filed with the exhibit; some courts also want the translator’s affidavit, which we provide.

    Courts we file for

    • U.S. District Court · N.D. / S.D. Ohio
    • Ohio Supreme Court
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  • Universities and credential evaluators

    Transcripts and diplomas in German for Ohio admissions and credential evaluations.

    Universities and evaluators such as WES and ECE take the certified translation with the original transcript.

    Typical documents

    • Diploma
    • Academic Transcripts
    • University Application
    See the document page
  • State boards and agencies

    Professional licensing packets, vital records and agency filings in Ohio with German originals.

    State boards and agencies accept certified translations on letterhead with the certificate of accuracy.

    Common OH filings

    • Ohio Department of Health vital records
    • State Medical Board of Ohio credentialing
    • Franklin and Cuyahoga County Common Pleas filings
    See the document page

How it works

How a certified German translation order works

  1. Upload your document and get your instant quote

    The word count and the exact price show right away, certificate included.

  2. Place your order

    Pay online. The project opens in your dashboard with its delivery date.

  3. Translation and proofreading

    A native German translator in the document’s field translates, and a second linguist proofreads names, dates and numbers.

  4. Certified translation in your inbox

    Certificate, translation and source copy arrive as one PDF in your inbox and stay in your dashboard.

What you receive

  • A signed Certificate of Translation Accuracy meeting USCIS requirements.
  • Formatting that mirrors the original: stamps, seals, tables and signatures.
  • One PDF, ready to file, kept in your dashboard for re-download.

Every file and session is covered by an NDA and sent over an encrypted connection. Clinical matters are handled in line with HIPAA.

If you also need an interpreter

If you also need a German interpreter at the appointment in Ohio

Booked from the same account: court-certified and medically credentialed German interpreters, on-site in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, by video (VRI) or by phone (OPI) anywhere in Ohio.

German interpreters for Ohio courts, hospitals, USCIS interviews and schools: on-site in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, by video and phone across the state.See German interpretation in Ohio

German · Ohio FAQ

Answers about German translation in Ohio.

The ones we hear most often, answered by our dispatch and project-management teams.

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01Is certified German translation in Ohio accepted by USCIS?

Yes. Every German translation ships with a signed Certificate of Translation Accuracy meeting USCIS requirements. It is accepted by USCIS field offices in Ohio, U.S. district and state courts, and state agencies and vital-records offices.

02Are German translations accepted by Ohio courts?

Yes. Our certified German translations are accepted by Ohio state and federal courts. For court exhibits, we add Bates-style page numbering so attorneys and clerks can cite any line quickly.

03Which German variety do you translate for Ohio filings?

Swiss German spoken dialects are mutually difficult for Standard German speakers; Swiss written German is Standard but uses ß-less orthography. Austrian German uses distinct administrative terminology.

04Do you preserve stamps, seals and Ohio filing formatting?

Yes. Stamps, seals, signatures and original layout are re-created in-position so the translated German document reads alongside the original when presented to Ohio USCIS officers, court clerks or agency staff.

05Does each German translation in Ohio include a certificate?

Yes. Each certified German translation ships on our letterhead with a signed Certificate of Translation Accuracy meeting USCIS requirements.

Linguist network

German translators serving Ohio

Browse selected German translators available for Ohio requests.

13 professional profiles

Doris M.

Translator

Pairs
English into GermanGerman into English
Doris is a highly experienced German-English translator and interpreter with three decades of professional practice. She holds a PhD in Law and began her career as an attorney, bringing deep legal expertise to her language work. Doris specializes in legal, medical, technical, business, financial, and marketing content, handling both translation and consecutive interpretation in both language directions. Doris provides on-site, video remote, and telephone interpretation services. Her legal translation work covers contracts, summons, tort, corporate, and patent matters. She holds public trust security clearance and is a registered interpreter. Doris is an active member of several professional translation associations and has extensive experience in editing, proofreading, teaching, and cross-cultural training.
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James B.

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Pairs
Spanish (Spain) into EnglishSpanish (Latin America) into EnglishGerman into English
James is a professional translator with over a decade of experience specializing in medical, technical, scientific, and general fields. Holding a graduate degree in Translation and Interpreting and an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering, he combines subject matter expertise with linguistic precision. The primary language pairs include Spanish (Spain and Latin America) to English and German to English. With a portfolio exceeding seven million translated words, he has supported notable clients such as National Geographic, the US Department of Defense, and various clinical trial organizations. Expertise extends to proofreading, revision, and copy editing for complex documentation. Proficient in industry-standard translation software, he delivers high-quality solutions for diverse sectors including biomedical research, engineering, and corporate communications.
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Sebastiao N.

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Dutch into EnglishFrench into EnglishItalian into EnglishSpanish (Spain) into English
Sebastião holds a PhD in Sociolinguistics, an MA in International Law, and a BA in Law. With over three decades of experience, Sebastião provides translation and interpretation services across legal, medical, technical, financial, marketing, IT, immigration, education, scientific, literary, and business fields. Translation capabilities include Dutch, French, Italian, German, Haitian Creole, Yiddish, and multiple variants of Spanish and Portuguese into English, as well as English into these languages. Interpretation services are offered in consecutive and simultaneous modes via video remote and telephone for English, Portuguese, and German pairings. Sebastião has conducted extensive academic research and professional work globally, focusing on accessibility and the translation of books, articles, and films. Recent projects have encompassed a wide repertoire of languages, including regional variants of colonial languages from the Afro-Atlantic world and its diasporas. Institutional support has been received for translations featuring prominent authors in social sciences and humanities.
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Luminita R.

Translator

Pairs
German into RomanianEnglish into RomanianItalian into RomanianSpanish (Spain) into Romanian
Luminita provides English to Romanian translation and also works from German, French, Italian and Spanish into Romanian. With 25 years of experience, she works as a German translator and Romanian translator while bringing the same expertise to her roles as a French translator and Italian translator. Her document translation work covers legal and medical materials for immigration matters, with established strengths in legal translation and medical translation. She also coordinates localization projects, conducts research and handles administrative tasks while meeting quality standards and deadlines. Strong communication and analytical skills support a service-focused approach, while her organizational ability helps resolve complex issues and manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments. Luminita tailors accurate work to project requirements, collaborates through extensive professional networks and builds positive relationships across diverse cultural and professional contexts.
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John E.

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Spanish (Spain) into EnglishPortuguese (Portugal) into EnglishFrench into EnglishItalian into English
Spanish to English translation, Portuguese to English translation, French to English translation, and Italian to English translation are central to John’s work; he also renders German texts into English. With more than 35 years of experience, he handles legal materials such as the Mozambican Civil Code, medical documents, financial content, technical texts, fiction, and marketing copy. His published credits include translated fiction and documentary subtitles. A native British English speaker with a natural Received Pronunciation register, John also works as a writer, editor, and voice artist, narrating documentaries and corporate content. His background includes leading a financial institution’s language department, managing output, and coordinating internal teams and external suppliers. He has also worked in academic teaching and film production coordination. Additional assignments encompass revision, subtitling, copywriting, editorial work, and voice recording across standard and urgent timelines. His simultaneous interpreting experience includes arts and academic settings.
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Rimma K.

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Russian into EnglishUkrainian into EnglishEnglish into GermanRussian into German
Rimma is a professional translator with over three decades of experience across a broad range of specialized fields. She holds a Master's degree and translates between Russian, Ukrainian, English, and German in multiple language pair combinations. Her specializations include legal, medical, technical, financial, marketing, IT/software, education, and general content. Her professional background includes extensive work in software engineering, IT project management, and technical writing, which provides her with deep subject-matter expertise for technical and software-related translations. Rimma has developed technical documentation, managed information computing centers, and provided language and computer training throughout her career. Since transitioning fully into translation, she has built an independent translation practice serving clients with technical translations in all combinations of her working languages, supported by her strong foundation in engineering and information technology.
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Sabine L.

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English into GermanEnglish into Spanish (Latin America)Spanish (Latin America) into GermanGerman into Spanish (Latin America)
Sabine is a professional translator working across English, German, and Latin American Spanish. She holds a Master of Arts in Professional Translation and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and English Linguistics and Literature. Sabine translates from English into German, English into Latin American Spanish, Latin American Spanish into German, and German into Latin American Spanish, with specializations in general and business content. With a background managing multilingual translation and localization projects, Sabine has coordinated linguists, reviewers, and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with terminology standards and client guidelines. Her expertise includes linguistic quality assurance, proofreading, multilingual content evaluation, guideline-based content review, and fact-checking. She also completed training in UX/UI design, bringing additional insight to digital content and localization workflows.
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Silvana M.

Translator

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English into Portuguese (Portugal)German into Portuguese (Portugal)English into Portuguese (Brazil)Portuguese (Portugal) into English
Silvana is a professional translator and proofreader with a master's degree in Translation and a bachelor's degree in Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. She works with agencies, international clients, and institutional environments, providing translation, proofreading, revision, MT post-editing, and terminology research. Her working languages are European Portuguese, English, and German, with main language pairs including English into European Portuguese, European Portuguese into English, German into English, and German into European Portuguese. She specializes in technical documentation, legal and institutional texts, official and administrative documents, certificates, and localization. Silvana has experience translating and revising technical manuals, legal texts, and confidential administrative documentation. She uses CAT tools such as SDL Trados Studio, memoQ, and Wordfast, maintaining strong attention to terminology consistency, formatting, quality assurance, and deadlines. Her goal is to deliver accurate, natural, and reliable translations adapted to the target audience and purpose of each project.
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Petro K.

Translator

Pairs
English into UkrainianEnglish into RussianEnglish into GermanGerman into Ukrainian
Petro handles certified Ukrainian translation for USCIS filings, including vital records, diplomas and transcripts. His work also covers Ukrainian to English translation, Russian to English translation and German to English translation for contracts, court documents and medical records. With 12 years of experience, he works from English into Ukrainian, Russian and German; from German into Ukrainian, Russian and English; and from Ukrainian or Russian into German. A ProZ Certified localization specialist, Petro also adapts software and technical manuals with accurate terminology and culturally relevant language. His CAT toolkit includes SDL Trados, MemoQ and Phrase, along with Smartling, Crowdin and Smartcat. He has completed more than 3,500 orders totaling over five million words and has earned more than 2,500 five-star reviews.
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Masoud D.

Translator

Pairs
Farsi into EnglishFarsi into GermanEnglish into FarsiGerman into Farsi
Farsi to English translation is central to Masoud’s 23 years of experience. As a Farsi translator and German translator, he works from Farsi into German and from English or German into Farsi. A Pashto translator for English-language source material, he also handles English to Pashto translation. His legal translation work covers contracts and bylaws, while medical translation includes healthcare documents and program brochures. He has also handled telecommunications materials, accounting documents and training manuals. Masoud has transcribed phone conversations and rendered them into English for a government agency, edited healthcare content and adapted documentary scripts for international broadcasting. His experience also encompasses journalistic content, foreign correspondence and employee training on enterprise applications. He has interpreted during corporate meetings.
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Nicki C.

Translator

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German into EnglishRomanian into English
Nicki is a freelance translator specializing in medical and scientific translation, working from German and Romanian into English. With 14 years of professional experience, she translates a wide range of materials including medical documents, pharmaceutical texts, academic papers, and scientific reports. Nicki also provides proofreading services across diverse subject areas. Nicki holds an MA in Translation and Linguistics and a BA in German and Romanian, both earned with distinction and first-class honors, respectively.. Proficient in Trados Studio, MemoQ, Phrase, and XTM, Nicki combines advanced linguistic expertise with strong technical skills to deliver precise, high-quality translations for specialized industries.
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Serghiy (Serhii) K.

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Pairs
Ukrainian into EnglishRussian into EnglishGerman into EnglishDutch into English
Ukrainian to English translation, Russian to English translation, German to English translation, and Dutch to English translation anchor Serghiy’s written-language work. He also renders English texts into Ukrainian and Russian. German and Dutch materials may be prepared in either Ukrainian or Russian, as may Polish and Italian content. Polish, Italian, and Afrikaans source materials are also rendered into English. Drawing on extensive chemistry research and industry experience, Serghiy works with scientific manuscripts, chemical engineering content, and technical documentation involving oil and gas technology, power systems, or automotive technology. Medical projects encompass diagnostic kits, clinical studies, and medical instruments. He also renders patent applications in chemistry and pharmacy and proofreads technical and medical texts. His subject knowledge extends to biochemistry and immunology, physics, and aviation documentation.
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Daniel B.

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Japanese into EnglishGerman into EnglishSwedish into English
Daniel translates Japanese, German and Swedish materials into English, drawing on 12 years of experience with commercial content and localization. His Japanese to English translation work has included business communications, strategy documents and market research. German to English translation assignments have encompassed technical materials and marketing content, while Swedish to English translation includes business-focused texts. Financial projects have involved balance sheets, cost analyses and supplier negotiations. In video game localization, he planned multilingual releases, coordinated quality assurance and voice recording, and addressed legal compliance and age ratings. He has also proofread academic articles and research reports while contributing copy editing and ghostwriting. Beyond written content, Daniel has interpreted business communications and municipal cultural exchange assignments.
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